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Bertha Cooper

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Think About It: Is democracy worth saving?

The American public needs to decide if their democracy is worth saving; although, perhaps with a needed overhaul…

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Think About It: Vote for life without COVID

Once again, I am dismayed at the failure of elected officials to provide leadership in controlling the spread…

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Think About It: I ♥ nurses

Of course, I love nurses; nursing is my profession. I am a nurse, although not a nurse you…

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Think About It: A chance to speak

“A perpetual Republican/Trump hater, (Cooper) seems incapable of any kind of balanced thought process,” begins Greg Carroll’s letter…

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Think About It: What the world needs now

“My rights don’t end where your feelings begin.”

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Thnk About It: It ain’t over until …

Until? Good question. I’m glad I asked it. If I ask each of you the top three things…

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Think About It: Unmasked stranger

Husband and I had been out of town for three days preoccupied with the intensity of his going…

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Think About It: Who shall lead?

Last summer I was writing about what I called embedded threads of intimidation in our community. I was…

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Think About It: Newsworthy lies?

The big news in recent weeks is Facebook’s announcement that the former president’s ban from Facebook related to…

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Think About It: Wardrobe maleficence

It was my birthday. The husband and I took the train to Vancouver, B.C., some years ago to…

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Think About It: Possible word choice error

“Possible word choice error” is the kindest report my computer provides me. It’s wrong most of the time.…

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Think About It: Word roulette

I like to think of this column as a PSA — Public Service Announcement — for old people.…

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Think About It: Men will be men

I was 10 or 11 years old when I started learning lessons around the impact of a man…